About a23

a23 is an Australian owned Systems Integrator headquartered in Canberra. We provide specialist ICT services across diverse technologies and are recognised as a valued strategic partner for Government and private sector organisations. a23 has grown to become a prominent strategic partner, focused on servicing the needs of small to medium-sized agencies to deliver quality outcomes through expert people, great relationships, and fit-for-purpose technologies.

Why work for a23?

a23 is a well-established Australian technology company experiencing strong growth, fuelled by rising demand for our expertise in Cyber Security, Networking, Cloud, Data and AI, and Hybrid Cloud. We bring the agility and innovation of a start-up backed by the maturity, credibility, and delivery assurance of an established market leader.

Our teams deliver secure, scalable solution to government and enterprise client, blending deep technical capability with a client-first culture. Whether enabling AI-driven insights, transforming hybrid infrastructure, or securing mission-critical environments, a23 is trusted to deliver at a national scale.

We offer a collaborative and versatile working environment alongside a range of employee benefits such as an annual wellbeing allowance. For more information, see Our Careers - A23.

About the role

We have a requirement for a Cloud Solutions Engineer to provide planning, development and implementation services in support of our customer's adoption of Software, Platform and Infrastructure 'as a service' offerings. This customer is adopting a hybrid, multi-cloud environment, comprising a mix of service providers including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Azure, Salesforce and other enterprise on-premises services.



The focus of this role will be working in a team designing and implementing the department's solution centric Azure capabilities deploying key strategic applications into that environment. The broader focus of the role will require the successful candidate to exhibit a range of skills and experience supporting modern, large and complex federal government departments – both cloud and on-premises, with a focus on automation and security.

Key responsibilities

- Assist in the development and implementation of solution centric Azure capability including Azure Policy, Azure app services, Azure SQL Databases, Key Vaults, Azure Front Door, and Enterprise Landing Zones

- Ensure designs and implementation meet governance and security requirements

- Plan and migrate pilot workloads and applications into Azure

- Provide technical assurance services for project and operational engineering teams

- Develop design and operational documentation

- Attend daily scrums and manage work items assigned using Microsoft DevOps and the Agile methodology

- Ensure cloud solutions align to better practice

About you

- Bachelor of Information Technology, Computer Science, or Software Engineering or equivalent

- Vendor & Industry Certification with Azure and AWS

- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) & Automation Tools

- Knowledge and experience in delivering 'as a service' capabilities using Azure technologies

- Knowledge and experience in securing Azure technologies to a PROTECTED level

- Knowledge and experience designing and implementing secure networks in Azure

- Demonstrated experience designing and implementing on-premises and 'as a service' capabilities

- Understanding and experience in the application of Systems Engineering methodologies for complex ICT system development

- Ability to provide engineering guidance and leadership within one or more technology domains

- Negative Vetting 1 (NV1) or Negative Vetting 2 (NV2) clearance is essential.

Apply now! Applications will be assessed as they are received and as such the recruitment process may be finalised prior to the closing date.

📌 Senior Cloud & Automation Engineer (Canberra)
🏢 A23
📍 Canberra